Coheso
Category: AI in Legal
AI-native legal front door and work management platform that automates legal intake, triage, and first-pass review for in-house legal and compliance teams. Coheso was founded in 2023. The company is led by Ned Gannon. Based in New York, NY, USA. Team size: 11-50. Latest round: Undisclosed. Key investors include Tola Capital, Crew Capital, Character, FirsthandVC, Carnegie Mellon University, angel investors (legal operations executives).
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- New York, NY, USA
- Team size
- 11-50
Value proposition
Coheso centralizes legal requests arriving via email, Teams, and Slack into one queue, using agentic AI to instantly resolve routine questions and draft first-pass reviews for complex requests routed to legal.
Products and solutions
Legal Front Door (intake), Work Management, AI Assist (agentic AI for drafting/review), Analytics dashboards, Integrations (Slack, Teams, Gmail, Outlook, Google Drive, SharePoint, CLM connectors).
Unique value
Purpose-built 'legal front door' combining intake, work management, and agentic AI in one platform, configurable with client playbooks and documents to auto-answer routine requests and prep first-pass reviews for escalated ones.
Target customer
In-house legal and compliance departments at mid-to-large enterprises across regulated and high-growth industries (healthcare, tech, finance, chemicals, cybersecurity, manufacturing).
Industries served
Legal Operations / In-House Legal, Compliance, Healthcare, Finance, Chemicals, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing
Technology advantage
Custom-configurable AI agents trained on client-specific policy documents and playbooks; evidence-linked AI answers (citations to source documents); universal CLM connector; founding team combines legal-tech veterans (eBrevia) with AI/CMU technical expertise.
How they differentiate
Focuses specifically on the 'legal front door' (intake + triage) layer rather than full contract lifecycle management, with agentic AI assigned directly to incoming business requests to generate first-pass reviews.
Main competitors
Sandstone AI, Streamline AI, Checkbox / Ironclad (adjacent CLM/intake players)
Key partnerships
Backed by venture capital firms Tola Capital, Crew Capital, Character, and FirsthandVC, plus Carnegie Mellon University, integrations with Slack, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Outlook, Google Drive, SharePoint, clients include TaskRabbit, M42, Narvar.
Notable customers
TaskRabbit, M42, Narvar
Major milestones
2023: Founded by Ned Gannon, Aditya Rathod, Chirag Mehta, Manish Agnihotri, 2024: Platform launch (PR Newswire), Apr 2025: Strategic investment from Tola Capital, universal CLM connector launch, Dec 2025: Launched agentic AI features for legal workflows (subject of anchor news article), CEO featured at NYSE East Coast AI Leaders Executive Series.
Growth metrics
Cited case study metrics: up to 75% faster response time on routine legal questions; 8+ hours saved per attorney per week; 99% adoption rate at TaskRabbit reported 'overnight'.
Market positioning
Mid-market to enterprise legal-ops AI platform positioned between simple intake forms and full CLM suites, emphasizing fast adoption (cited 99% overnight adoption at TaskRabbit) and attorney time savings.
Geographic focus
United States (primary), targeting English-speaking enterprise legal departments globally
About Ned Gannon
Co-Founder & CEO of eBrevia (AI-based contract analytics pioneer, acquired by Donnelley Financial Solutions/DFIN in 2018); J.D. Harvard Law School, Harvard Kennedy School.
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Official website: https://www.coheso.ai
